The Role
Join a dynamic Debt Finance team to analyze financial statements, support client acquisition, prepare credit memoranda, and conduct financial modeling and valuations.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Title – Associate/Senior Associate - Debt Finance
Since our launch in 2015, we’ve lent over £10bn to ambitious entrepreneurs up and down the UK. That’s led to the creation of over 40,000 new jobs and over 29,000 new homes – and we’re not about to stop there. We’re dedicated to helping trailblazing businesses thrive and our Debt Finance team are the drivers of our growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, growing bank with a reputation for doing things differently. We don’t want another cog in the machine,we’re looking for self-starters and bold thinkers who want to pave their own career paths.
In a nutshell, the mission of the interns will join one of the Bank’s Credit (lending) teams and will analyze financial statements, including key lending and credit risk metrics.
Are you ready to step up to the challenge?
Responsibilities
- Work as part of a team on the execution of corporate finance/real estate transactions
- Assist the Debt Finance team in finding new clients and keeping an updated prospective client database
- Assist in the preparation of deal specific credit memoranda for transaction recommendations to credit committees and other relevant lines of approval; and help in disburse an approved transaction
- Assist in building complex dynamic financial models to analyse investment opportunities (reviewing debt structures, relevant debt underwriting parameters and specific assets using financial models and a variety of quantitative analytical tools to test assumptions and sensitivities)
- Undertake fundamental research analysis using a variety of data sources; undertake company and transaction specific analysis and valuations
- Participate in third party meetings where you could potentially contribute to drive the business forward - analysing proposed budgets, capital plans and other investment recommendations
- Other relevant duties and projects as assigned
Desired Skills
- Ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff in a rapidly changing, demanding, but ultimately rewarding environment
- Drive to achieve a common goal (lend money, help businesses, and earn interest/fees!)
- Clear thinker with research and analytical abilities; capacity to learn quickly
- Possess excellent financial modelling, quantitative and analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written as well as verbal)
- Resourceful problem solver with a focus on delivery (ability to multitask is also crucial)
Top Skills
Credit Risk Analysis
Data Analysis
Financial Modeling
Quantitative Analysis
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The Company
What We Do
Launched in 2015, OakNorth helps the UK’s most ambitious businesses access the fast, flexible finance they need to scale, while helping savers make their money go further.
With funding ranging from £250,000 to tens of millions, we have lent billions to businesses across a whole range of sectors, performing among the top 1% of commercial banks globally.
To date, OakNorth financing has helped create tens of thousands of new jobs and affordable homes.
